Syria’s foreign minister arrived in Lebanon’s capital on Friday in what observers say could mark a breakthrough in relations between the two neighbors, which have been tense for decades. Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shibani held talks with his Lebanese counterpart and is expected to meet...

Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani welcomed the U.S. Senate’s repeal of the Caesar Act as a historic step that opens a new path toward Syria’s recovery and reconstruction. In a post on X, Minister al-Shaibani commented on the U.S. Senate decision, saying that over the past months,...

An international committee investigating war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Druze-majority Syrian province of Suweida, following sectarian clashes this summer announced on Tuesday that it had concluded its first visit to affected communities. Fighting between Druze factions and...

Since the 1970s, Syrian embassies were not merely diplomatic missions representing the state abroad. They were transformed into secret security cells operating under diplomatic cover, run by intelligence officers specializing in assassinations, kidnappings, and bombings. These embassies...